Lovech, Bulgaria · Europe
Apriltsi is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Troyan, 44km from Devetashka Cave.
Apriltsi is a town located in Lovech, Bulgaria. With a population of 3,851, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Apriltsi sits in Bulgaria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Sofia time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Apriltsi to your route.
Apriltsi (Bulgarian: Априлци [ɐˈpriɫt͡si]) is a small town in Lovech Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located in the vicinity of the highest part of Stara Planina mountain. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Apriltsi Municipality. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 3,318.
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favourable location in a valley at the foot of Botev Peak in the Balkan Mountains, Apriltsi is a newly developing tourist resort in the region. Besides Botev, notable peaks in the area are Triglav and Maragidik.
The town was founded by the merging of four large mountain villages: Novo Selo, Zla Reka, Vidima, and Ostrets, which are today the town's neighbourhoods. Due to this, it has a rather rural appearance with some 19th-century Bulgarian houses preserved.
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Apriltsi is located in Lovech, Bulgaria, Europe. The coordinates are 42.8414 latitude, 24.9176 longitude.
Apriltsi has a population of approximately 3,851 people, making it a town in Bulgaria.
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Full driving guide for Bulgaria7 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
At 1,525 m the highest paved pass over the Balkan Mountains, following an old Roman road between Troyan and Karnare with hairpins, panoramic ridgeline views and the Arch of Freedom monument.
24 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
A historic 1,150m Balkan Mountains pass crowned by the Freedom Monument commemorating the 1877 battle.
35 km · about 40 min drive
museum
An open-air museum village near Gabrovo where water-driven workshops from the Bulgarian Revival still operate: craftsmen forge, weave and carve along a lane of 50 reconstructed houses powered by the Sivek river.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A colossal flying-saucer-shaped Communist monument abandoned on a 1,432m Balkan peak.
41 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
A vast cathedral-like cavern with light-shafted ceiling holes, home to thousands of bats near Lovech.
44 km · about 50 min drive
waterfall
Turquoise travertine cascades tumbling through forested terraces in central Bulgaria.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Bulgaria's only town-museum: a Sredna Gora valley of cobbled lanes and brightly painted National Revival mansions where the 1876 April Uprising began. Six house-museums preserve the interiors of merchants and revolutionaries.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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